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Rescue teams trying to find dozens of construction workers… The post Rescuers contact some workers alive in the rubble of a deadly building collapse in South Africa appeared first on OHS Can...

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A company building a major factory for electric vehicle… The post ‘Incendiary devices’ found at Quebec construction site for Northvolt EV battery plant appeared first on OHS Canada Magaz...

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The husband of a Connecticut visiting nurse who was… The post Slain nurse’s husband sues health care company, alleging it ignored employees’ safety concerns appeared first on OHS Canada ...

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The Federal Aviation Administration said Monday it has opened… The post The FAA investigates after Boeing says workers in South Carolina falsified 787 inspection records appeared first on OH...

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Ontario has unveiled its latest slate of workplace changes,… The post Ontario to allow electronic copies of OHSA, virtual JHSC meetings as part of legislative overhaul appeared first on OHS ...

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The biggest challenge when it comes to improving health… The post Lack of time for training is biggest safety roadblock: Threads of Life survey appeared first on OHS Canada Magazine .

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Union Pacific managers undermined the U.S. government’s efforts to assess… The post Union Pacific undermined regulators’ efforts to assess safety, US agency says appeared first on OHS C...

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Punching the clock shouldn’t earn you a ticket to… The post Workplace safety is a ‘fundamental right’: Alberta MLA appeared first on OHS Canada Magazine .

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A home health care company failed to protect a… The post Employer of visiting nurse who was killed didn’t protect her and should be fined, safety agency says appeared first on OHS Canada M...

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The Environmental Protection Agency said Tuesday it has finalized… The post EPA rule bans toxic chemical that’s commonly used as paint stripper but known to cause liver cancer appeared fir...

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The federal government has been forced to adjust the… The post Parliament spaces out microphones after another interpreter is injured appeared first on OHS Canada Magazine .

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Ontario is planning to ensure wildland firefighters and investigators… The post Ontario expanding WSIB protections for firefighters, including skin cancer, to protect ‘front line heroes’ ...

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Mexican journalists held a vigil and protest Saturday a… The post Mexican journalist is slain south of Mexico City, spurring outrage among colleagues appeared first on OHS Canada Magazine .

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A funeral was held Sunday for 20 soldiers who… The post A funeral is held for 20 Cambodian soldiers killed in an arms depot explosion at an army base appeared first on OHS Canada Magazine .

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Montreal’s port authority says a man has died after… The post Workplace safety officials investigating truck driver death at Port of Montreal appeared first on OHS Canada Magazine .

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BNSF will become the second major freight railroad to… The post BNSF becomes 2nd major railroad to sign on to anonymous federal safety hotline for some workers appeared first on OHS Canada M...

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After over seven months of meetings being on hold,… The post ‘Thrown under the ferry’: Southern Sunshine Coast FAC chair reacts to BC Ferries security report appeared first on OHS Canada...

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A custom metal manufacturing company in Vars, Ont., has… The post Custom metal manufacturing firm fined $110K after worker killed in forklift accident appeared first on OHS Canada Magazine .

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Protesters chanted “Blood on your hands” at Tennessee House… The post Tennessee lawmakers pass bill to allow armed teachers, a year after deadly Nashville shooting appeared first on OHS ...

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A federal jury on Monday said BNSF Railway contributed… The post Jury: BNSF Railway contributed to 2 deaths in Montana town where asbestos sickened thousands appeared first on OHS Canada Mag...

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Alberta is proving a $175,000 grant to support the… The post Alberta kicking in $175,000 to support SafeGen program for young workers appeared first on OHS Canada Magazine .

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Boucher Bros. Lumber has pled guilty to charges under… The post Boucher Bros. Lumber paying $102K to Alberta Forest Products Association in ‘creative sentence’ appeared first on OHS Cana...

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The Ontario government is putting a focus on falls… The post Ontario putting focus on falls from heights, struck-bys on construction sites in 2024-2025 appeared first on OHS Canada Magazine ...

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BNSF Railway attorneys are expected to argue before jurors… The post BNSF Railway says it didn’t know about asbestos that’s killed hundreds in Montana town appeared first on OHS Canada M...

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Pennsylvania utility regulators must turn over inspection records to… The post Judges orders Pennsylvania agency to produce inspection records related to chocolate plant blast appeared first...

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An attorney has been added to the special prosecution… The post New attorney joins prosecution team against Alec Baldwin in fatal ‘Rust’ shooting appeared first on OHS Canada Magazine .

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TMI Contracting and Equipment Rental has been fined $120,000… The post TMI Contracting fined $120K after worker killed by dump truck in Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ont. appeared first on OHS Can...

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A movie weapons armorer received the maximum sentence of 18… The post What to know about the prison sentence for a movie armorer in a fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin appeared first on OHS Ca...

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In the dozen years she’s worked with the Vancouver… The post Eight years since B.C. declared public health emergency, toxic drug crisis rages on appeared first on OHS Canada Magazine .

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The FBI is conducting a criminal investigation into the deadly… The post FBI opens criminal investigation into Baltimore bridge collapse, AP source says appeared first on OHS Canada Magazin...

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The operator of the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant said… The post Operator of Japan’s wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant prepares to restart another plant app...

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Kansas will increase what have been among the lowest… The post Kansas has some of the nation’s lowest benefits for injured workers. They’ll increase in July appeared first on OHS Canada ...

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